Forty banks commit to funding affordable housing and community development on Chicago’s South and West Sides

New contract will support City’s commitment to ensure all City-owned buildings and operations are powered by 100% renewable energy by 2025

New program developed in collaboration with University of Chicago Crime Lab assists supervisors in proactively supporting members of the Chicago Police Department; completes 90-day public safety reform initiatives mandated by Mayor Lightfoot in June 2020

Economic impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic also resulted in a $799 million mid-year budget shortfall for 2020

Study finds that municipalization of electric utility is not financially viable

RFI serves as first step in City’s planning process to bolster key drivers to Chicago’s economy

Competition will challenge residents to design practical winter outdoor dining solutions for restaurants impacted by COVID-19

Mayor Lightfoot’s new Snapchat account hosts platform’s first augmented reality lens to require a face mask

District Coordination Officers (DCO) to begin working this fall in the 9th, 10th and 11th Districts; New initiative completes Mayor Lightfoot’s 90-Day reform to launch community-immersion training